Establishing Council Members Elected in Territorial Election Districts

1. The Territorial Election Commission shall establish the order of candidates in each territorial electoral list of each party organization, established on the basis of due consideration of the results of voting by voters in the respective territorial election district, in accordance with Part two of this Article.


2. The candidates, who received the number of votes of voters that is equal or exceeds 25 percent of the amount of the electoral quota, determined in accordance with Part three of Article 257 of this Code, shall be placed at the beginning of the territorial electoral list of the respective party organization in the descending order of the percentage of votes of voters, who supported the respective candidate. When two candidates received an equal percentage of votes, the candidate placed higher in the territorial electoral list of candidates from a party organization shall take the higher place. Following the candidates, who received the number of votes of voters that is equal to, or exceeds 25 percent of the amount of the electoral quota, other candidates shall be placed in the territorial electoral list in the order determined by the party organization when nominating candidates.

 The territorial election commission shall enter in the protocol on the results of the elections the territorial electoral lists of candidates from each party organization in each territorial district according to the sequence of candidates established in accordance with Part two of this Article, in the protocol on the results of the election of council members, as well as a mark that they are elected.

3. Council members elected from a party organization in the respective territorial election district shall be considered the candidates in the number that corresponds to the number of seats received by candidates included in the territorial electoral list of this party organization, as stipulated by clause one of Part six of Article 258 of this Code, according to the sequence of candidates in the territorial electoral list of this party organization determined in accordance with Part two of this Article.


4. The territorial election commission shall in the protocol on the results of the elections with regard to all council member elected specify the following information:

1) last name, first name (all first names), patronymic name (if any);

2) year of birth;

3) educational background;

4) job position (occupation), place of work;

5) party membership;

6) place of residence;

7) the territorial election district, in which a council member is elected;

8) the name of the party organization, from which a council member was elected.